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Alma B Abel 1887 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1887

Birth Location: Ephratah, Fulton, New York

Death Date: 14 April 1968

Death Location: Gloversville, Fulton, New York

Father: John Able

Mother: Anna Nellis

Spouse(s): Maynard Folmsbee

Children(s): Irene Folmsbee, Alma Folmsbee, Carl Folmsbee, Dorthy Folmsbee, Dorris Folmsbee

Alma B Abel was born in 1887 in Ephratah, Fulton, New York, the child of John H Able and Anna Elizabeth Nellis. In 1900, Alma B Abel resided in Palatine, Montgomery, New York. In 1920, Alma B Abel resided in Root, Montgomery, New York. Alma B Abel married Maynard Folmsbee, and had children including Irene Folmsbee, Alma R Folmsbee, Carl C Folmsbee, Dorthy May Folmsbee, Dorris E Folmsbee. Alma B Abel passed away in 1968 in Gloversville, Fulton, New York.

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Biography

  • Alma B Abel was born in 1887 in Ephratah, Fulton, New York, the child of John H Able and Anna Elizabeth Nellis.
  • In 1900, Alma B Abel resided in Palatine, Montgomery, New York.
  • In 1920, Alma B Abel resided in Root, Montgomery, New York.
  • Alma B Abel married Maynard Folmsbee, and had children including Irene Folmsbee, Alma R Folmsbee, Carl C Folmsbee, Dorthy May Folmsbee, Dorris E Folmsbee.
  • Alma B Abel passed away in 1968 in Gloversville, Fulton, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Able
1865 – 1936
Birth Location: Fulton County, New York
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Anna Nellis
1869 – 1942
Birth Location: Montgomery County, New York
AN

Spouses(s)

Maynard Folmsbee
1891 – 1965
Birth Location: Flat Creek, Montgomery, New York
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Children(s)

Irene Folmsbee
1914 –
Birth Location: New York
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Alma Folmsbee
1917 –
Birth Location: New York
AF
Carl Folmsbee
1920 –
Birth Location: New York
CF
Dorthy Folmsbee
1925 – 2007
Birth Location: Mohawk, Herkimer, New York
DF
Dorris Folmsbee
1928 – 2018
Birth Location: Flat Creek, Montgomery, New York
DF

Alma Abel's Ancestors

Self
Alma Abel
1887 – 1968
Birth Place: Ephratah, Fulton, New York
Parents
John H Able
1865 – 1936
Fulton County, New York
Anna (Elizabeth) Nellis
1869 – 1942
Montgomery County, New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alma Abel's Descendants

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Alma (B) Abel (8 Aug 1887 – 14 April 1968) m. Maynard Folmsbee (25 May 1891 – 19 Aug 1965)
  1. 1. Irene Folmsbee (abt 1914 – )
  2. 2. Alma (R) Folmsbee (abt 1917 – )
  3. 3. Carl (C) Folmsbee (abt 1920 – )
  4. 4. Dorthy (May) Folmsbee (7 May 1925 – 9 Mar 2007) m. Dennis (Christopher) Williams (22 Jan 1915 – 26 Apr 1991)
    1. 1. Dennis (L) Williams
    2. 2. Darlene (W) Williams m. Alfred Jordan
      1. 1. Christopher (Andrew) Jordan (23 Nov 1972 – )
  5. 5. Dorris (E) Folmsbee (11 Sep 1928 – 21 Aug 2018)

Alma Abel's Timeline

7 Records

1887
8 Aug 1887
Birth of Alma B Abel in Ephratah, Fulton, New York
Ephratah, Fulton, New York
1900
1900
Age 13
Alma B Abel resided here in Palatine, Montgomery, New York
Palatine, Montgomery, New York
1920
1920
Age 33
Alma B Abel resided here in Root, Montgomery, New York
Root, Montgomery, New York
1930
1930
Age 43
Alma B Abel resided here in Mohawk, Herkimer, New York
Mohawk, Herkimer, New York
1935
1935
Age 48
Alma B Abel resided here in Gloversville, Fulton, New York
Gloversville, Fulton, New York
1940
1940
Age 53
Alma B Abel resided here in Gloversville, Fulton, New York
Gloversville, Fulton, New York
1968
14 April 1968
Age 81
Death of Alma B Abel in Gloversville, Fulton, New York
Gloversville, Fulton, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Ephratah, Fulton, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gloversville, Fulton, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02536; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Root, Montgomery, New York; Roll: T625_1126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 106
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mohawk, Herkimer, New York; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 2341177
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palatine, Montgomery, New York; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241078
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Palatine, Montgomery, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palatine, Montgomery, New York; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241078

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Root, Montgomery, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Root, Montgomery, New York; Roll: T625_1126; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mohawk, Herkimer, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mohawk, Herkimer, New York; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 2341177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gloversville, Fulton, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gloversville, Fulton, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02536; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gloversville, Fulton, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gloversville, Fulton, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02536; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 18-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1968
    Event Place: Gloversville, Fulton, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gloversville, Fulton, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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